Lily Tonic

Ephemeral

Trembling lip  

Biting bullets while you embroider white lilies in pale flesh

Down a glass of temerity to calm the nerves

He always leaves 

just enough love to keep you hungry,

just enough bruises to keep you quiet

You'd leave, but he's all the temerity in the world

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Lily, A Peace Image

"...down  a glass of temerity..." lovely way of saying - enjoyed the bitter and the sweet - allets